Information about #160B52 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #160B52 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(22, 11, 82) — 8.6% red, 4.3% green, 32.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 28 / 0 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#160B52 is a vivid, lively blue that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Jenniebear Blue (#111154). Slightly further away sit Dark Indigo (#1F0954) and Deep Indigo (#160059).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(22, 11, 82)), which gives #160B52 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #160B52: 17.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #160B52 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#160B52 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#160B52 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #160B52

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#160B52 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#160B52
  • RGB22, 11, 82
  • CMYK24, 28, 0, 68
  • HSL249°, 76%, 18%
  • HSL Precise249.296°, 76.344%, 18.235%
  • HSV249°, 87%, 32%
  • HSB249°, 87%, 32%
  • HEX ID160B52
  • DECIMAL ID1444690
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
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